Transit in the D: How Detroit Moves
18Transit in the D: How Detroit Moves
An Original Documentary on Transit in the Metro Detroit area in Michigan, join the host and director Matt Scruggs on a quest to find out everything about Detroit Transit History Today, in the Past and to the Future, We also hear about Detroit's Transit from other sides of the story including from Jack Stryker, Alex Bogart, and fellow riders of these transit systems, among many others, also in this documentary we will look at plans and artifacts that may well be the very last copies, all in all this documentary will show you everything Detroit Transit and it's complex story you might have never have heard of
Running time: 56mins
Director and Host: Matt Scruggs
Co Producer: Jack Stryker
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:08 The Streetcar Beginnings
03:00 The D.S.R
04:00 The last day of the Streetcars
04:35 DDOT and SEMTA beginnings
05:40 SEMTA's Major Undertakings
06:30 Commuter Rail buyout for the Motor City
07:15 SEMTA Presentation by Alex Bogart
16:44 Rapid Transit for Detroit
17:55 The People Mover Beginnings
20:10 Detroit Citizens Railway
20:46 Light Rail for M-1
21:38 Qline Planning
23:20 A talk about the Qline with Jack Stryker
29:47 Asking Riders how they feel about the systems
54:22 Closing
55:20 Credits